Naps With Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Increase Receptiveness To Positive Emotion

Thursday, June 18, 2009 - 23:28 in Psychology & Sociology

Naps with rapid eye movement sleep refresh the brain's empathetic sensitivity for evaluating human emotions by decreasing a negative bias and amplifying recognition of positive emotions, according to new research.

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